The quarterfinal round of the African Nations Cup concluded on Sunday with two games played in South Africa.
At Rustenburg:
Sunday Mba scored the winning goal in the 78th minute as Nigeria defeated Ivory Coast 2-1.
At Nelspruit:
Jonathan Pitroipa scored the only goal of the match in overtime (105') as Burkina Faso defeated Togo 1-0.
Here are the match-ups for the semifinal round, with both games to be played on Wednesday.
At Durban:
Mali vs. Nigeria
At Nelspruit:
Burkina Faso vs. Ghana
The losers will play in Saturday's third-place contest, to take place at Port Elizabeth and the winners will play in next Sunday's final at Johannesburg, with the winner of that game to take part in this year's edition of the FIFA Confederations Cup, which will take place in Brazil.
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